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If you had an hour of school board time for EDISON MIDDLE, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
388
Middle
DISTRICT 647 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOUSTON ISD·NCES 482364002447
EDISON MIDDLE
6901 AVE I, HOUSTON, TX 77011 · (713) 924-1800 · Harris County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
387 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on published attendance-zone data from HOUSTON ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
43.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +28.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 28 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
388
-266 (-41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 15.4:1
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
97%
was 98%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About EDISON MIDDLE
EDISON MIDDLE is a modestly sized middle school in HOUSTON, Texas, run under HOUSTON ISD. The school serves 388 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 40% leaner than the state mean of about 643.
Within HOUSTON ISD, which oversees 273 schools and 176,727 students, EDISON MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
On demographics, EDISON MIDDLE lists that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, On paper, EDISON MIDDLE has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Harris County's rate of about 70%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, EDISON MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.4%.
Across the wider county, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), EDISON MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is FRANKLIN EL, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EDISON MIDDLE ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 43.9%.
The campus sits in a city-core setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 41%: 654 students in 2018 compared to 388 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the EDISON MIDDLE community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOUSTON ISD
- TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTONCombined · 8,641 students
- BELLAIRE H SHigh · 3,216 students
- LAMAR H SHigh · 2,968 students
- WESTSIDE H SHigh · 2,729 students
- HEIGHTS H SHigh · 2,426 students
- HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERHigh · 2,396 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTONCombined · 8,641 students
- NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,284 students
- ELSIK H SHigh · 4,057 students
- SUMMER CREEK H SHigh · 3,972 students
- HASTINGS H SHigh · 3,786 students
- C E KING H SHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- FRANKLIN EL0.2 mi · 218
- TIJERINA EL0.6 mi · 333
- DE ZAVALA EL0.7 mi · 246
- GALLEGOS EL0.7 mi · 351
- BRISCOE EL0.9 mi · 177
- BURNET EL1.1 mi · 324
Frequently asked questions
About EDISON MIDDLEWhat is the total enrollment at EDISON MIDDLE?
EDISON MIDDLE enrolls approximately 388 students in grades 06-08.
Is EDISON MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
EDISON MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does EDISON MIDDLE have?
EDISON MIDDLE employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the student diversity at EDISON MIDDLE?
Student demographics at EDISON MIDDLE are roughly 1% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees EDISON MIDDLE?
EDISON MIDDLE is overseen by HOUSTON ISD in Harris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.